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cerise

[suh-rees, -reez] / səˈris, -ˈriz /
ADJECTIVE
cherry
Synonyms
STRONG
blooming claret crimson
WEAK
blushing bright red dark red erubescent incarnadine reddish rosy rubescent rubicund ruddy
NOUN
red
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cardinal coral crimson flaming glowing maroon rose wine
STRONG
blooming blush brick burgundy carmine cherry chestnut claret copper dahlia fuchsia garnet geranium infrared magenta pink puce ruby russet rust salmon sanguine scarlet titian vermilion
WEAK
bloodshot florid flushed healthy inflamed roseate rosy rubicund ruddy rufescent

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“This is what he did for years of practice and teaching and research,” said Dr. Fred Cerise, who worked alongside Cassidy in the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

The legal dispute centers on a public records request filed in April 2023 by Cerise Castle, an independent journalist.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

We just launched our new $58 four-course prix fixe menu at Petite Cerise focused on the south of France.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024

For Clair Saxa Cerise, Christmas came in two forms this year.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2023

I did not, your highness, tell the whole truth to Cerise; for I have always considered it perfectly justifiable to retain facts which cannot add to people's happiness.

From The Pacha of Many Tales by Marryat, Frederick

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